Hopes Dim For Long-Term Extension To Jobless Benefits

By NPR
· Jan. 14, 2014, 9:48 pm

The Senate is still struggling to find a way to pay for an extension of unemployment benefits for those out of work for 26 weeks or more. Majority leader Harry Reid agreed to bring up five Democratic and five Republican amendments in hopes to winning enough Republicans over to get to the 60 votes needed for passage.

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